by MaryJane | May 20, 2014 | Dinner, Food & Garden, Snacks
Note: I first published this post in 2014. Homeschool mom tip: a microwaved baked potato is a great option for a homeschool lunch, one the kids can even make themselves. Life skills like these are part of the reason we homeschool. Life hack 101! Welcome back to...
by MaryJane | May 19, 2014 | Dinner, Food & Garden
It’s potato week here at Simple Life and Home (not to be confused with National Potato Day, slated for August 19 of this year!). This week, I’ll be featuring all-things potato, from a quick way to fix baked potatoes to some of my favorite potato side...
by MaryJane | May 17, 2014 | Food & Garden, Snacks
In honor of my post earlier this week, where I shared how to remove set-in tomato stains, I decided to end the week by posting my favorite homemade salsa recipe, since that’s where the set-in tomato stain came from. (If you remember, I have a natural talent for...
by MaryJane | May 14, 2014 | Food & Garden, Snacks
With just a few weeks of school left, many of us are facing a summer with the kids home all day. Those of us who homeschool are quite used to this, actually, but there are still times when coming up with something to feed everyone for lunch can be a bit of a...
by MaryJane | May 12, 2014 | Dinner, Food & Garden
Note: I first published this post in 2014. Knowing kid-friendly recipes such as this kid-friendly jambalaya, is a great way to end a homeschool day and can help you introduce new flavors into your kids’ palettes. Life hack 101! Ever since I visited New Orleans...
by MaryJane | May 3, 2014 | Dinner, Food & Garden
Note: I first published this post in 2014. Poppyseed chicken was a great go-to recipe as a homeschool mom. It’s quick and easy and uses up chicken leftovers. Plus, everyone in my house like it. That’s a win! Life hack 101! I’ve been making this Poppy Seed...
